Alyssa Danielson
O'Fallon,IL
Summary
Dedicated first responder with extensive experience as a paramedic, seeking to transition into law enforcement with the O’Fallon Police Department. Proven ability to remain calm under pressure, respond effectively to emergencies, and serve the public with integrity and compassion. Committed to embodying the department’s mission of proactive problem-solving, education, prevention, and enforcement, while upholding honor and integrity.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic
O'Fallon Emergency Medical Services
O'Fallon, IL
11.2024 - Current
- Promptly assessed patient conditions during emergency responses, ensuring rapid and accurate evaluation.
- Collaborated with law enforcement to enhance safety protocols.
- Drafted and submitted comprehensive accident and patient reports.
- Adhered strictly to medical protocols, legal guidelines, and safety standards.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge through continuous training on new treatments.
- Assisted in EMS community outreach programs by providing safety education, CPR, first aid, and stop-the-bleed demonstrations, and health awareness events in partnership with local law enforcement and community organizations.
- Serve as an EMS Explorer Post Advisor, mentoring young adults interested in emergency services, teaching them professional skills, and coordinating training opportunities in partnership with local public safety agencies.
Emergency Department Technician
HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital
O'Fallon, IL
02.2022 - 10.2023
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient workflow during shifts.
- Assisted in the triage of patients during high-stress emergencies, ensuring immediate medical attention for critical cases.
- Conducted thorough patient assessments and administered vital sign checks, helping to identify critical cases quickly, leading to improved patient outcomes.
- Helped nursing staff provide quality, competent patient care for diverse emergencies.
EMS Explorer
O'Fallon Emergency Medical Services
O'Fallon, Illinois
05.2017 - 07.2021
- Participated in ride-alongs with EMS crews to gain hands-on experience in emergency response, patient care, and interagency collaboration.
- Assisted with community outreach events, CPR/first aid demonstrations, and public safety education in partnership with EMS, fire, and police departments.
- Gained foundational training in emergency medical procedures, communication protocols, and teamwork in high-pressure environments.
- Developed professionalism, discipline, and commitment to public service through structured mentorship from EMS personnel.
Education
Associate of Science - Paramedicine
Southwestern Illinois College
Belleville, IL05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
Edwardsville, ILSkills
- Patient assessment
- Emergency response
- Team collaboration
- Community outreach
- Crisis management and decision-making
- Conflict resolution
- Situational awareness and scene safety
- Report writing and documentation
- Teaching and leadership
- Integrity and service orientation
Accomplishments
- Received the 2024 Employee of the Year Award for outstanding performance and constant dedication in the EMS field
Certification
- EMT-P - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians – November 2024
- EMT - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians – October 2021
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)
- International Trauma Life Support (ITLS)
- Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS)
- CPR Instructor
Timeline
Paramedic
O'Fallon Emergency Medical Services
11.2024 - Current
Emergency Department Technician
HSHS St. Elizabeth's Hospital
02.2022 - 10.2023
EMS Explorer
O'Fallon Emergency Medical Services
05.2017 - 07.2021
Associate of Science - Paramedicine
Southwestern Illinois College
Bachelor of Science - Psychology
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville
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